http://www.sundaytimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=531670Published: Aug 03, 2007 Click here to Login/Register TOKYO - A typhoon was churning off the Japanese coast today after injuring 18 people and forcing thousands of people to flee their homes, officials said. Typhoon Usagi slammed into southern Japan yesterday and veered to hit western provinces....2007-08-03T12:27+0200sundaytimes-zaensundaytimes-za-17da56b832a872f31099647e7e3fca45NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/tass-en/070803/tass-en-56940a45bbc8e89be4a2c222a0c42dec.html3/8 Tass 72 VLADIVOSTOK, August 3 (Itar-Tass) - A visit by a South Korean patrol ship to the Russian port city of Vladivostok has been extended for one day because of violent Typhoon Usagi. The ship was to set course for the homeland on Friday, but the typhoon whipped up the Sea of Japan....2007-08-03T09:38+0200tass-enentass-en-56940a45bbc8e89be4a2c222a0c42decNaturalDisastersTREN-Securityhttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6928931.stmTyphoon Usagi hits the Japanese island of Kyushu, injuring 18 and forcing thousands to seek shelter.2007-08-03T06:29+0200bbcenbbc-27834b0c4ec2d5a861f75f5a52fba13eNaturalDisastershttp://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2007/8/3/worldupdates/2007-08-03T080607Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-287964-1&sec=WorldupdatesTOKYO (Reuters) - A sharply weakened Typhoon Usagi churned north over the Sea of Japan on Friday after cutting across Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, injuring 18 people.2007-08-03T05:20+0200thestarenthestar-62c482318b6f9ce54f189eed638cc49bNaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T6673.htmTOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - A sharply weakened Typhoon Usagi churned north over the Sea of Japan on Friday after cutting across Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, injuring 18 people. Usagi, the second large storm to hit Japan in less than a month, was downgraded to a tropical storm by....2007-08-03T04:38+0200alertnetenalertnet-cb86cae0c342fb619e7898859941bd5eNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/ap-en/070803/ap-en-016aa66cdb914cf84e17f128d93f6daa.htmlAP Photo XJK102 TOKYO (AP) _ Meteorologists downgraded a powerful typhoon, that had battered southern Japan, to a tropical storm, but warned residents on Friday of continuing heavy rains and high waves. The Japan Meteorological Agency said Typhoon Usagi (Rabbit) has weakened to a tropical storm....2007-08-03T04:38+0200ap-enenap-en-016aa66cdb914cf84e17f128d93f6daaNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070803/reuters-en-50dc4dfc8fee09c579cc12a2c426e384.htmlTOKYO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - A sharply weakened Typhoon Usagi churned north over the Sea of Japan on Friday after cutting across Japan's southernmost main island of Kyushu, injuring 18 people. Usagi, the second large storm to hit Japan in less than a month, was downgraded to a tropical storm by....2007-08-03T04:14+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-50dc4dfc8fee09c579cc12a2c426e384NaturalDisastershttp://www.sundaytimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=530882Published: Aug 02, 2007 Click here to Login/Register TOKYO - A powerful typhoon slammed into southern Japan today, injuring three people, disrupting air and land traffic and cutting power to thousands of houses. Packing winds of up to 126 kilometres an hour and bringing heavy rains, typhoon Usagi....2007-08-02T16:02+0200sundaytimes-zaensundaytimes-za-e1500f381a2fc5f01b76586d8da31b57NaturalDisastershttp://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070802/ap_on_re_as/japan_typhoon;_ylt=ApYhzIg88v_35Q_tFNwlEV6s0NUETyphoon Usagi was moving north of Miyazaki city on Japan 's southern island of Kyushu as of early Thursday evening, with maximum sustained winds of 89 miles per hour, the Japan Meteorological Agency said in a statement. Five people have been injured — including four seriously — in Miyazaki state, according to local official Shiro Hamasuna.2007-08-02T14:05+0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-5ddf4a0602a845c1d54e9157c12be654NaturalDisastershttp://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/DF414A26-94E0-448E-ADC2-F1CBCB9785E9.htmFive people have been injured - including four seriously - in Miyazaki state, according to one local official. "We are saying to ourselves, 'Again?'", Nobuyoshi Namikawa, a crisis management official with the Miyazaki prefectural government on Kyushu said.2007-08-02T13:53+0200aljazeera-enenaljazeera-en-afb127ed4c6e968404f5b37fb7f40430NaturalDisastershttp://www.mg.co.za/articlepage.aspx?area=/breaking_news/breaking_news__international_news/&articleid=315668&referrer=RSSA powerful typhoon slammed into southern Japan on Thursday, injuring three people, disrupting air and land traffic and cutting power to thousands of houses. Packing winds of up to 144km/h and bringing heavy rains, typhoon Usagi landed on the coast of Kyushu Island shortly before 6pm local time from the Pacific, the meteorological agency said.2007-08-02T12:48+0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-d65d54e3c4df2e45f84666879b0022e5NaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T157049.htmTOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon approached Japan's southern island of Kyushu on Thursday, bringing with it a warning of likely flooding and forcing the cancellation of 128 flights, broadcaster NHK said. Typhoon Usagi, whose name means rabbit in Japanese, was about 190 km (118 miles) east....2007-08-02T10:05+0200alertnetenalertnet-53c39c4ca1dc0ffe6627002de45db654NaturalDisastershttp://english.aljazeera.net/NR/exeres/8C458216-470A-4C2D-8DD2-2269E54D41F9.htmTyphoon Usagi was located about 170km southeast of Miyazaki city on Japan's southern island of Kyushu as of Thursday morning and was moving north-northwest and expected to hit a wider area of Kyushu and Shikoku islands later in the day. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued warnings of heavy rains, high waves and strong winds.2007-08-02T09:21+0200aljazeera-enenaljazeera-en-1730f4f9e0a393a5d58df722fe863bb3NaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T157049.htmTOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon approached Japan's southern island of Kyushu on Thursday, bringing with it a warning of likely flooding and forcing the cancellation of 128 flights, broadcaster NHK said. Typhoon Usagi, whose name means rabbit in Japanese, was about 190 km (118 miles) east....2007-08-02T03:35+0200alertnetenalertnet-c94990cbe3c220cb443fc1f2ad9f1e0cNaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070802/reuters-en-fa57ea1975dff059fe12678cd4c2bf8c.htmlTOKYO, Aug 2 (Reuters) - A powerful typhoon approached Japan's southern island of Kyushu on Thursday, bringing with it a warning of likely flooding and forcing the cancellation of 128 flights, broadcaster NHK said. Typhoon Usagi, whose name means rabbit in Japanese, was about 190 km (118 miles)....2007-08-02T03:16+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-fa57ea1975dff059fe12678cd4c2bf8cNaturalDisastershttp://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200708/200708020018.htmlUsagi, the fifth typhoon of the season, is moving northward and is expected to start affecting seas far off Jeju Island on Thursday, the Korea Meteorological Administration said on Wednesday. The typhoon will bring strong winds and high waves to the east and south coast areas, and strong winds to....2007-08-02T03:10+0200chosunenchosun-f1c1d9ede0e29380dc5623eb0fad432fManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastershttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20070731.wtyphoon0731/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20070731.wtyphoon0731TOKYO — A strong typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean headed toward Japan on Tuesday and officials said the storm was likely to strike the country's southernmost island later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was 1,000 kilometres south of Japan and was moving north....2007-07-31T16:27+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-5375f0dbed75c77285575f0d5b8f6e24NaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T9019.htmTOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - A strong typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean headed towards Japan on Tuesday and officials said the storm was likely to strike the country's southernmost island later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was 1,000 km (620 miles) south of Japan and....2007-07-31T14:31+0200alertnetenalertnet-5af60f90e04e915af077676576ca1510NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070731/reuters-en-eced0bfa6482342d9d32a0df3d87f72e.htmlTOKYO, July 31 (Reuters) - A strong typhoon in the western Pacific Ocean headed towards Japan on Tuesday and officials said the storm was likely to strike the country's southernmost island later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was 1,000 km (620 miles) south of....2007-07-31T14:16+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-eced0bfa6482342d9d32a0df3d87f72eNaturalDisastershttp://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200707/200707310014.htmlWith typhoon Usagi, the fifth of the season, moving northwestward toward Japan, a heat wave warning has been issued for some southern parts of Korea. The Korea Meteorological Administration said on Monday, "Typhoon Usagi is moving northwestward over waters north of Guam as of 3 p.m. Sunday.2007-07-31T02:27+0200chosunenchosun-5fb992aebbbe0443069eefced87d3e24NaturalDisastershttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TheGlobeAndMail-International/~3/138806575/TOKYO — A typhoon moving towards Japan was forecast on Monday to pick up strength and hit the country's southern coast later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was moving northwest at 15 km per hour around Ogasawara, an area in the Pacific Ocean dotted with sparsely....2007-07-30T14:15+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-920be6983aabb97e76889b3cf3bc1e16NaturalDisastershttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/T296815.htmTOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - A typhoon moving towards Japan was forecast on Monday to pick up strength and hit the country's southern coast later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was moving northwest at 15 km (9 miles) per hour around Ogasawara, an area in the Pacific....2007-07-30T13:28+0200alertnetenalertnet-875e6f5d36879572fd0b34cfe2d45b05NaturalDisastershttp://139.191.254.108/Wires/reuters-en/070730/reuters-en-72124737cebb234a97910018057dc748.htmlTOKYO, July 30 (Reuters) - A typhoon moving towards Japan was forecast on Monday to pick up strength and hit the country's southern coast later in the week. Typhoon Usagi, which means "rabbit" in Japanese, was moving northwest at 15 km (9 miles) per hour around Ogasawara, an area in the Pacific....2007-07-30T13:04+0200reuters-enenreuters-en-72124737cebb234a97910018057dc748NaturalDisasters